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>> well, governor romney has talked about his foreign policy. he did so at a speech in the primary. bill: that's been some time, though, as you know i'm just curious, is there anything on the docket or the schedule for another significant address? >> yes, there is, but nothing that i'm willing to share on live television right now. but to the point on afghanistan, which you brought up before, governor romney has always said that we should judge, you know, our moves based on conditions on the ground, and advice from our generals. what he's also always said is we shouldn't broadcast those moves to our adversaries and enemies. what this president has done by broadcasting to the world what his plans are is just giving the taliban reason to sit on the sidelines until america leaves. and so a president romney would make sure that the united states comes at things from a position of strength and not weakness by showing all our cards to enemies, and, you know, anyone else around the world that wants to know what our plans are. bill: as you know it's still a dangerous world out there. even t
>> well, governor romney has talked about his foreign policy. he did so at a speech in the primary. bill: that's been some time, though, as you know i'm just curious, is there anything on the docket or the schedule for another significant address? >> yes, there is, but nothing that i'm willing to share on live television right now. but to the point on afghanistan, which you brought up before, governor romney has always said that we should judge, you know, our moves based on...
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bill: i remember a yore ago talking to governor romney and he was talking about debate number one and now it is here. does the campaign have a sense that they must score very well tonight in order to turn the poll number that i just mentioned around, down 3 points in that "wall street journal" number? >> we have a little over a month to go and every debate and every day honestly is important between now and then, and communicating our message of governor romney's plans to get this country back on track. so that is going to be really his focus tonight. bill: and tkroe a saul thank you for your time, and to ben labolt before you thanks to him as well. we are all waiting for it tonight in denver. than that you. jamie: a new columnist hammering the president, giving him a nickname, a new one, we'll tell you what it is next. jamie: a new column blasting president obama for foreign policy failers and giving him a brand-new title. slacker in chief. columnist murdoch writes quote concerning the fun parts of his job barack obama resembles the evener skwraoeurz bunny if there are crowds to wow,
bill: i remember a yore ago talking to governor romney and he was talking about debate number one and now it is here. does the campaign have a sense that they must score very well tonight in order to turn the poll number that i just mentioned around, down 3 points in that "wall street journal" number? >> we have a little over a month to go and every debate and every day honestly is important between now and then, and communicating our message of governor romney's plans to get...
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bill: one of the big surprises last night a lot of pewere talking about governor romney's response on libya. it was the first question of the debate on bob schiefer. instead of handling the president on muddled response on terror attacks in benghazi where we left on debate number two, governor romney spoke broadly about the situation in the middle east. how did charles krauthamer react to that? he said this was. >> romney decided not to go after the president of libya, or other areas where obama could accuse him of a bush warmonger. he decided to stay away from that. i think that actually might have worked for him. bill: in the post-debate spin room of which there are many people flooding that room, governor romney's senior advisor eric fehrnstrom. the governor addressed libya in many forms and there were no other areas to cover. in 30 minutes we'll talk to senator robb portman of ohio. he was his, his sparring partner in these debates. what was the strategy on libya? did you have a line of attack and did you decide to put that on the shelf. i thought what chris wallace reported last
bill: one of the big surprises last night a lot of pewere talking about governor romney's response on libya. it was the first question of the debate on bob schiefer. instead of handling the president on muddled response on terror attacks in benghazi where we left on debate number two, governor romney spoke broadly about the situation in the middle east. how did charles krauthamer react to that? he said this was. >> romney decided not to go after the president of libya, or other areas...
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so, how did mitt romney do last night? let's talk to herman cain. he debated governor romney several times during the primaries, a former presidential candidate of course and also the ceo of godfather's pizza. good morning, mr. cain happy to have you here. >> thanks, martha, happy to be here. martha: you're one of the people that has been on stage with mitt romney in the past. did you see a different mitt romney in anyway last night? >> i saw the same mitt romney that i saw when i was debating him during the republican primary, because i expected him to go in prepared, which he was. he was knowledgeable, which he was. and his depth of knowledge and his demand of the facts as he was rebutting the different statements made by the president was absolutely impressive. i thought last night overall was a defining moment for mitt romney because he didn't get streamed through the mainstream media. the american people got to see the mitt romney that i know and a lot of people that have debated him know. martha: we have been told that he was looking forward t
so, how did mitt romney do last night? let's talk to herman cain. he debated governor romney several times during the primaries, a former presidential candidate of course and also the ceo of godfather's pizza. good morning, mr. cain happy to have you here. >> thanks, martha, happy to be here. martha: you're one of the people that has been on stage with mitt romney in the past. did you see a different mitt romney in anyway last night? >> i saw the same mitt romney that i saw when i...
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mitt romney has been talking about this for two years. he can say it in his sleep, backwards. his answer to the man who had voted for obama but was having doubts now, was concise, focused e it was almost perfect. contrast that to the libya answer that you were discussing earlier in which he clearly seemed uncomfortable talking about it. when mitt romney is talking about the economy, job creation, regulation, obamacare he's right there in his own comfort zone. martha: the tone of last night is something we've been talking about a lot. i think everybody expected that the town hall forum would be more folksy. there might be smiles, and they might connect with people in the awed weapons with these issues. not at all we got. and do you think the fact that it was very confrontational helps or hurts these folks? >> i think it probably helps the viewers. they got a better airing of the candidates' beliefs. there were these two different strains of thoughts before this debates. the first one was president obama has come to come out and be more aggressive because he was asleep in denver
mitt romney has been talking about this for two years. he can say it in his sleep, backwards. his answer to the man who had voted for obama but was having doubts now, was concise, focused e it was almost perfect. contrast that to the libya answer that you were discussing earlier in which he clearly seemed uncomfortable talking about it. when mitt romney is talking about the economy, job creation, regulation, obamacare he's right there in his own comfort zone. martha: the tone of last night is...
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martha: the family of mitt romney's alleged target in this high school prank that's been talked about is now speaking out about these accusations. "the washington post" reported that a group of boys held down a boy in his dorm room while mitt romney cut his long, bleached-blond hair, all of this allegedly went down nearly 50 years ago, and the family of the alleged victim has some problems with the accuracy of the story. they have said that the portrayal of john is factually incorrect, and that we are aggrieved that he would be used to further a political agenda, though they will not say which part ever the story is inaccurate. governor romney for his part says he doesn't remember this incident. >> i had no idea what that individual's sexual orientation might be. going back to the 1960s, that wasn't something that we all discussed or considered. so that's simply just not accurate. i don't recall the incident myself, but i've seen the reports, and i'm not going to argue with that. there is no question but that i did some stupid things when i was in high school, and obviously if i hurt
martha: the family of mitt romney's alleged target in this high school prank that's been talked about is now speaking out about these accusations. "the washington post" reported that a group of boys held down a boy in his dorm room while mitt romney cut his long, bleached-blond hair, all of this allegedly went down nearly 50 years ago, and the family of the alleged victim has some problems with the accuracy of the story. they have said that the portrayal of john is factually...
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it is clear that president obama wants nothing more than to talk about governor romney's tax returns instead of the irk use that matter to voters like putting americans to work, fixing the economy, range in spending. if governor romney's tax returns are the core message of your campaign there will be ample time to discuss it over the next 81 days. see knew denver it says at the bottom, thanks, max rhodes. they are not going for this. >> reporter: this is a give the mouth a cocky type of situation. cookie-type of situation. i would note with hillary the barack obama campaign did the same thing in the primary upping the ante and moving the goal posts on tax returns. the harry reid accusation is so irresponsible and made up i'm not sure why anyone would believe once he gives his tax returns to harry reid he's not going to continue to make things up. i think the romney campaign has a pretty good argument on why you don't want to get into this. he's up there with a white board explaining medicare and i'm not sure that this actually rates on the top-ten concerns of americans right now. mar
it is clear that president obama wants nothing more than to talk about governor romney's tax returns instead of the irk use that matter to voters like putting americans to work, fixing the economy, range in spending. if governor romney's tax returns are the core message of your campaign there will be ample time to discuss it over the next 81 days. see knew denver it says at the bottom, thanks, max rhodes. they are not going for this. >> reporter: this is a give the mouth a cocky type of...
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governor romney will be talking agriculture today. not surprisingly we're on a 700 acre farm owned by the cook family. a lot of soybeans and corn here. we're in madison county. governor romney won this in the caucuses by the way. he will argue the president's policies things like estate taxes, climate change, environmental regulations, energy policy are hurting farmers. he continues to go after the president on issue of jobs of the even though the unemployment number is down below the psych lodge call level at 8% on the stump in newport news, governor romney found a new way to use it. >> if you look back 60 years, at all the months we had unemployment before 8% before president obama. there were 39 months. in all 60 years with unemployment above 8%. under this president there have been 43 months. under one president alone. he does not understand what it takes to create a real recovery. i do. >> reporter: bill you mentioned the pew poll. the pew poll governor romney was seen as guy with new ideas. he was the one people trust to create
governor romney will be talking agriculture today. not surprisingly we're on a 700 acre farm owned by the cook family. a lot of soybeans and corn here. we're in madison county. governor romney won this in the caucuses by the way. he will argue the president's policies things like estate taxes, climate change, environmental regulations, energy policy are hurting farmers. he continues to go after the president on issue of jobs of the even though the unemployment number is down below the psych...
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patti ann: talk about that so-called debate bounce that romney got. looking back historically, when a candidate is perceived to have won a debate, how long does that bounce last? >> there has not really been any record of an event like the debate we had last wednesday night. four years ago there was absolutely no debate bounce. eight years ago very modest because we haven't seen a challenger win so decisively. we do know most bounces in and of themselves last less than a week in today's 24, 7 news environment. patti ann: we'll see what happens after the upcoming vice-presidential debate and beyond. >> it will be interesting. patti ann: yeah, that's for sure. thank you as always for joining us with the very latest numberss. bill: he was telling us last week to wait until monday morn. very interesting how that develops. >>> the break in a case of a missing 10-year-old girl. jessica ridgeway is her name. police say jessica was last seen on friday morning walking to school and then she vanished. police extended their search into the town of superior, colo
patti ann: talk about that so-called debate bounce that romney got. looking back historically, when a candidate is perceived to have won a debate, how long does that bounce last? >> there has not really been any record of an event like the debate we had last wednesday night. four years ago there was absolutely no debate bounce. eight years ago very modest because we haven't seen a challenger win so decisively. we do know most bounces in and of themselves last less than a week in today's...
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health care including that preexisting condition that mitt romney talked about the other day. as well as the the 20% across the board tax cut that the governor is proposing. that is a cut in the tax rates. here is what robert gibbs said yesterday about that. >> if mitt romney puts up his hand says i don't have a tax cut, i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut plan the president will walk through for voters in that room that will be undecided exactly what the romney campaign wants to do and why it is bad for this country. >> reporter: the obama campaign setting the table for tomorrow night with a new web ad sees voters talking about what mitt romney said during that first debate and reacting to it rather incredulously. bill: 50/50, in so many polls. there is new poll out that shows another key fact are to. of moving in governor romney's direction. what is that? >> reporter: with what you want to talk about and what elections are all about come november is intensity and the intensity is on the rise for governor romney. first let's take a look at this. "washington post" poll among li
health care including that preexisting condition that mitt romney talked about the other day. as well as the the 20% across the board tax cut that the governor is proposing. that is a cut in the tax rates. here is what robert gibbs said yesterday about that. >> if mitt romney puts up his hand says i don't have a tax cut, i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut plan the president will walk through for voters in that room that will be undecided exactly what the romney campaign wants to do and...
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they don't want to talk about mitt romney's tax return or congressman todd akin. they feel if the debate is on this, that's what the democrats struggle with this week, are you better off now than you were four years ago, this poll gets to that and i think it is quite eye-opening. bill: another number in the poll. 52% say the nation is in worse condition. >> yeah. bill: that is a reflection of right track wrong track as well, is it not? >> it is. and bill, the president is saying that the country is doing better than four years ago, still another work to do but the poll also finds less than one in three believe the nation is in better condition under president obama. so that's the challenge for democrats this week. how is president obama going to deal with this in his speech and how do democrats move forward and try to attack mitt romney? they have to make this a choice, not a referendum. bill: here is another challenge. seniors in america, in the poll, rate the highest in dissatisfaction. what would explain that, bob? why is that? >> well seniors typically support
they don't want to talk about mitt romney's tax return or congressman todd akin. they feel if the debate is on this, that's what the democrats struggle with this week, are you better off now than you were four years ago, this poll gets to that and i think it is quite eye-opening. bill: another number in the poll. 52% say the nation is in worse condition. >> yeah. bill: that is a reflection of right track wrong track as well, is it not? >> it is. and bill, the president is saying...
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the way mitt romney talked about president obama thus far underscores the idea that he is likeable. mitt romney one of his main criticisms, look the president is a nice guy just in over his head. one wonders if the romney camp sees the numbers about might try to diminish the advantage for president obama going after president obama in a much more tough way. bill: all right. we'll see how that changes. one more thing i want to show our viewers on the economy. 54% disapprove how the president is handling the economy. that 54% number is within two or three points when it comes to health care and immigration as well. that is not good news, if you're running this thing out of chicago, are you? >> no, bad news. certainly on issues as issues that is bad news for president obama. in other ways when if you look deeper into the numbers, some of the things aren't as bad as they appear on the surface. president obama has an sad advantage on mitt romney when voters ask who identifies you with you, who understands your economic problems. when asked who presented a better plan or better vision pre
the way mitt romney talked about president obama thus far underscores the idea that he is likeable. mitt romney one of his main criticisms, look the president is a nice guy just in over his head. one wonders if the romney camp sees the numbers about might try to diminish the advantage for president obama going after president obama in a much more tough way. bill: all right. we'll see how that changes. one more thing i want to show our viewers on the economy. 54% disapprove how the president is...
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[talking over each other] >> ryan and romney are not talking about it. they are talking about these akin thing. if what you are saying is true, you'd think that mitt romney would be doing a lot better in all the national polls. he is not. >> i think he is doing better. martha: we know a lot more in than we did when we started this discussion. thank you very much. gretchen and allen. bill: a legal battle with money and planned parenthood with the ruling. where dollars are allowed to go legally. we will have that for you next be 270 fires are burning across 13 states. thousands are being forced out of their homes. >> they are really working hard at it. you know, nature is sometimes very evil. >> we saw fire trucks from down our street and we knew it was time to leave. martha: a powerful eruption of a volcano in ecuador, forcing families to leave their homes. the plume of ash and smoke is 2.5 miles high. and new reports accuse james holmes, charged with killing a dozen people in a movie theater rampage last month, saw at least three mental health profession
[talking over each other] >> ryan and romney are not talking about it. they are talking about these akin thing. if what you are saying is true, you'd think that mitt romney would be doing a lot better in all the national polls. he is not. >> i think he is doing better. martha: we know a lot more in than we did when we started this discussion. thank you very much. gretchen and allen. bill: a legal battle with money and planned parenthood with the ruling. where dollars are allowed to...
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if romney wants to talk about this issue he picked the right guy, no question. gregg: yeah. >> the question why would he want to talk about the things that paul ryan has recommended because they're so politically toxic. even if you look at not just his budget, he was one of the people pushing privatizing social security. gregg: sure. >> that was something the bush administration even ultimately rejected because they thought it was too politically toxic for them. gregg: we're showing in florida, st. augustine a live picture of mitt romney before a crowd of folks campaigning today. ford, i want to back track if i can speaking of budget matters and the economy. here is paul ryan a little bit more than a year ago presenting his budget. take a listen. >> instead of taking 20 cents out of every dollar made in america to pay for the federal government, my children will have to take 40 cents out of every dollar. that means double the tax burten. that means a diminished future. the president is basically saying those people in congress who want to keep this government si
if romney wants to talk about this issue he picked the right guy, no question. gregg: yeah. >> the question why would he want to talk about the things that paul ryan has recommended because they're so politically toxic. even if you look at not just his budget, he was one of the people pushing privatizing social security. gregg: sure. >> that was something the bush administration even ultimately rejected because they thought it was too politically toxic for them. gregg: we're showing...
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talking about how important ohio is to governor romney. but we have not talked about how important obama is. traditionally reliable since 1988, the state of pennsylvania and 20 electoral votes. let's say michigan, that has gone democratic for in the last couple of decades, that stays in the president's column. if you click on ohio, you see where it goes, up to 255. what did you get the total for the remaining electoral votes? wisconsin and iowa could put him at 271. when democrats talk about a firewall, this is the center part of the country that they are referring to. it is ohio michigan, wisconsin and iowa. that is a clean path that the president can take that and get his 270 electoral votes. we will watch it throughout the week. martha: senator john mccain with very strong words today on secretary clinton's words about the benghazi attack. >> i have always admired secretary clinton and frankly i am very sad because she is harming her reputation by engaging in this incredible cover-up, throwing herself on the bus. a couple of times she h
talking about how important ohio is to governor romney. but we have not talked about how important obama is. traditionally reliable since 1988, the state of pennsylvania and 20 electoral votes. let's say michigan, that has gone democratic for in the last couple of decades, that stays in the president's column. if you click on ohio, you see where it goes, up to 255. what did you get the total for the remaining electoral votes? wisconsin and iowa could put him at 271. when democrats talk about a...
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why are we only talking about one side? romney basically called obama on a liar. when he calls on the continuing fb bringcations he is how he is hurt. he flip-flopped on abortion yesterday. what does he stand for? martha: but here he is, to my mind, this is a great, wonderful thing about debates. and particularly in many ways i think the format we saw the other night which was, somewhat unusual format which really allowed them to talk about who they were. what you were seeing up there in many ways, was not the campaigns. i mean you saw the two men. and they had a chance to go at it. >> that's the point. martha: they had a chance to encounter each other when called on it. so it is difficult to say anyway anybody was portrayed in a way that was unfair. >> obama didn't call him a liar during the debate. a lot of people wish he did. he didn't go after romney on some of the prevarications. martha: do you think it would be a good idea. >> i wouldn't use word liar. his feet have to be held to the fire. if you want to make numbers work, what loopholes will be cut or how b
why are we only talking about one side? romney basically called obama on a liar. when he calls on the continuing fb bringcations he is how he is hurt. he flip-flopped on abortion yesterday. what does he stand for? martha: but here he is, to my mind, this is a great, wonderful thing about debates. and particularly in many ways i think the format we saw the other night which was, somewhat unusual format which really allowed them to talk about who they were. what you were seeing up there in many...
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romney has been out there on the trail not talking about his taxes or bain capital. he is talking about very substantive issues. obviously that is how he will win this thing. martha: would you advise them to be together more often on the trail? there has been discussion as well. >> i think that is a good strategy. get a tandem act together. traditionally after a few weeks you send the vice president to raise money or someplace. this is nine states. this is really, at the end of the day you're not talking about 50 states. you could have them together. i think there is great strength. martha: where would you have him concentrating? if you were in charge of the campaign, what would you say to ryan, this is what i want you to do every day? >> basically, three or four times a week he would be in ohio or florida. >> three or four times a week in ohio or florida. he. martha: he went to college in ohio. >> florida is media state. there are 10 media markets. he can do local interviews. be on our network all the time doing a great selling job. martha: ed, thank you so much. >>
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the problem on both sides neither obama or romney is talking about what john was referencing how do we lit people up. i think it is right, reasonable and important for our society to offer more benefits during tough times. but the question is not can we offer more benefits but how do we lift people up, all people. you don't divide people and don't do it on class base if you're governor romney and you don't do it as president obama has done just tax the rich. it will solve our problems. bill: this news cycle lasts about 90 minutes and something else pops up. >> this one i don't think will go away. bill: why? >> because it is so divisive and so blunt and frankly so hurtful. >> what he is arguing 6 to 10% of the people haven't made up their mind is the one who decide the election. that is larger point he was making. >> there is larger that that. when you have 6% undecided there is another 10% so-called decided but leaning that can move. bottom line when you divide people as bluntly as he did i think you do damage to your cause. bill: john, give you the last word on that? >> you certainly
the problem on both sides neither obama or romney is talking about what john was referencing how do we lit people up. i think it is right, reasonable and important for our society to offer more benefits during tough times. but the question is not can we offer more benefits but how do we lift people up, all people. you don't divide people and don't do it on class base if you're governor romney and you don't do it as president obama has done just tax the rich. it will solve our problems. bill:...
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martha, we expect education to be hit on since romney talked about it yesterday as well. martha: it is a huge issue and there are a couple of different approaches to this and some people feel that throwing more money at the problem has not historically a solution and charter schools have been very successful. to mitt romney's approach to all of this which he hit on yesterday. >> reporter: it is interesting. romney essentially would like to completely overhaul the system and take the federal funds, including title one monies and basically give it to parents and let them choose what type of school they want to send their kids to, be it a public school, private, parochial or a charter school. and some parents we spoke with at a charter school in texas yesterday tell us having that say is really invaluable. >> breaking the cycle was important because then you realize, you have a choice. you have options. you're able to go to a better school, provide a better education for yourself and for your future generation. >> reporter: in fact that woman told me she came from a low inco
martha, we expect education to be hit on since romney talked about it yesterday as well. martha: it is a huge issue and there are a couple of different approaches to this and some people feel that throwing more money at the problem has not historically a solution and charter schools have been very successful. to mitt romney's approach to all of this which he hit on yesterday. >> reporter: it is interesting. romney essentially would like to completely overhaul the system and take the...
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at the debated on monday, mitt romney according to the campaign, i talked to this morning is expected to make the case that the white house has failed to react to a reconstituting al qaeda, and also the bigger question about benghazi, now, why make this all about a video in the days after the attack, when they knew that al qaeda was getting stronger in north africa, bill. bill: certainly this will come up monday night. what is the latest. you mentioned benghazi. what is the latest today, john? >> reporter: definitely will come up on monday night, no question about that the latest on benghazi is, the white house continues to insist the president was labeling it as a act of terror in very first hours after the attack. here is what white house spokesman jay carney said on route to the event on air force one. he came out to the rose garden for one reason only. four americans were just killed in benghazi including u.s. ambassador of libya. he said that day no acts of terror will ever shake the resolve of this great nation. he referred to benghazi as act of terror on two more occasions in t
at the debated on monday, mitt romney according to the campaign, i talked to this morning is expected to make the case that the white house has failed to react to a reconstituting al qaeda, and also the bigger question about benghazi, now, why make this all about a video in the days after the attack, when they knew that al qaeda was getting stronger in north africa, bill. bill: certainly this will come up monday night. what is the latest. you mentioned benghazi. what is the latest today, john?...
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[all talking at once] bill: you know during this debate romney went over three times. so that he was not taken out of context. >> bill be straight about this. he is not laying out one loophole or deduction and it would therefore, according to the tax policy center, an independent group, raise taxes on the middle class. >> independent group with a former obama employee. bill: he went over time and again if you take entire package together, nowhere near what the democrats allege. mary katherine, what juan is alleging you need specifics. >> yes. >> i think that is fair question. bill: fair question, fair criticism then. >> what now? bill: is that a fair criticism then? >> i think that is a fair question to ask and obama had the opportunity to ask it and totally must haved and didn't bother to go there. tough to have a discussion about tax reform because i'm always afraid it will be demagogued within an inch of life talking about any deductions. that is how you don't get tax reform. mitt romney genuinely wants broader tax reform than barack obama. another thing, barack oba
[all talking at once] bill: you know during this debate romney went over three times. so that he was not taken out of context. >> bill be straight about this. he is not laying out one loophole or deduction and it would therefore, according to the tax policy center, an independent group, raise taxes on the middle class. >> independent group with a former obama employee. bill: he went over time and again if you take entire package together, nowhere near what the democrats allege. mary...
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heather: finally i want to talk about this. why did governor romney not pay tribute to our troops overseas in his acceptance speech? do you think that was a mistake? >> yeah, in retrospect he should have mentioned the fact that we still have men and women in harm's way, serving to keep us free. i think it was focus was on the economy. i understand that, but i think it was not an intentional slight. i think it was oversight. only some things that could have been in the speech but frankly that should have been in there. heather: thank you very much. >> you're welcome. heather: appreciate your insight as always. governor huckabee. gregg? gregg: catch more of the governor right here on the fox news channel. i always do. "huckabee" airs weekends at 8:00 p.m. eastern time. his office is right next to mind so i can find out ahead of time and let you know. >>> new reports coming out claiming that 30 cents out of every dollar spent in the u.s. health care system is just thrown away and wait until you hear what all that waste amounts to.
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governor romney is currentry in route to reno nevada, to talk about the members of the national guard. on those somber day those who would attack us know we're united one nation under god in our determination to stop them and to stand tall for peace and freedom at home and across the world, end quote, from governor romney. >> james patrick leahy. [bells ringing ♪ >> joseph levy. martha: emotion is still raw. dissolving into tears of children now 11 years older as they remember their dads. very difficult time for firefighters, for the, folks who tried to rescue people in those buildings, for the wall street community that was hit so hard, in surrounding areas in manhattan and connecticut and new jersey and all the families who lost so many people in that tragic, tragic event. we're waiting for vice president joe biden. he will be speaking at shanksville moments away and the next moment of silence that marks the fall of the last tower thing i notice when i speak to you about it, you're invested in this place. it is sort of has a sort of stolen a piece of your heart. and, that's why i'
governor romney is currentry in route to reno nevada, to talk about the members of the national guard. on those somber day those who would attack us know we're united one nation under god in our determination to stop them and to stand tall for peace and freedom at home and across the world, end quote, from governor romney. >> james patrick leahy. [bells ringing ♪ >> joseph levy. martha: emotion is still raw. dissolving into tears of children now 11 years older as they remember...
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as dishonest, they have done with the new ad with hillary clinton talking about governor romney's proposed tax cut. >> i plead with you. get out there and talk to people for shared prosperity over trickle down. we're all in this together over you're on your own. over cooperation over conflict and for arithmetic over illusion. >> reporter: on the subject of money it was a good september for governor romney taking in $170 million. the campaign told me they don't expect to raise that much in october because the governor is doing more campaign events and less fund-raisers. martha? martha: senator clinton was helpful to president obama during the convention cycle. we'll see if the ad has any impact. john, thank you so much. >> reporter: thank you. bill: a little more on the town hall-style debate a selected audience of undecided voters, about 100 of them will ask questions out of nassau county, new york. the gallup organization, select 80 voters who make up the town hall. they must submit questions before the event. the moderator, cnn's candy crowley will decide who to call on tonight. martha:
as dishonest, they have done with the new ad with hillary clinton talking about governor romney's proposed tax cut. >> i plead with you. get out there and talk to people for shared prosperity over trickle down. we're all in this together over you're on your own. over cooperation over conflict and for arithmetic over illusion. >> reporter: on the subject of money it was a good september for governor romney taking in $170 million. the campaign told me they don't expect to raise that...
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this is something the romney campaign likes to talk a lot about. reviews generally believe if this vice president joe biden made a mistake last night it was all he framed the administration's response to attacks on libya. this will be revisited that night. jamie: and even before. bill: each party as you can imagine naming their candidates the winner today. the republicans say ryan maintained the upper hand and withstood the biden barrage. here is kentucky senator rand paul. >> i think the president loses some points at least skaoeul lisleast style list likely looking like a cheshire cat back there. >> did romney compete. >> we have massive unemployment? what is the administration doing, what they are doing is not working, what are they going to do differently? >> the obama campaign is cheering joe biden per performance saying he laid out a clear vision for our future. >> in terms of style, joe biden is joe biden. he's authentic and real and straightforward and says what he thinks and what he means and he spoke from a lifetime of experience. and con
this is something the romney campaign likes to talk a lot about. reviews generally believe if this vice president joe biden made a mistake last night it was all he framed the administration's response to attacks on libya. this will be revisited that night. jamie: and even before. bill: each party as you can imagine naming their candidates the winner today. the republicans say ryan maintained the upper hand and withstood the biden barrage. here is kentucky senator rand paul. >> i think the...
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we'll talk to stephanie cutter as well. bill: romney team responding now, to the former president saying in the statement the following, quote, president clinton drew a stark contrast between himself and president obama tonight. bill clinton worked with republicans, balanced budget and after four years he could say you were better off. barack obama has not worked across the aisle. he has barely worked with other democrats and has the worst economic record of any president in modern history. president clinton's speech brought the disappointment and failure of president obama's time in office clearly into focus. martha: so we'll have more on that with a stellar run-down of guests we have for you today. we told you about governor sununu. we'll hear from obama for america deputy campaign manager stephanie cutter. we're joined by anchor of "fox news sunday", chris wallace is here with us and former senator evan bayh. bill: nice lineup. here is how the stage is set on the final night of the convention. vice president joe biden, a
we'll talk to stephanie cutter as well. bill: romney team responding now, to the former president saying in the statement the following, quote, president clinton drew a stark contrast between himself and president obama tonight. bill clinton worked with republicans, balanced budget and after four years he could say you were better off. barack obama has not worked across the aisle. he has barely worked with other democrats and has the worst economic record of any president in modern history....
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is mitt romney looking over his shoulder? john senunu joins us live on what romney will say to win over people at his speech today at cpac. are we headed for more foreclosures? new details on the $25 billion settlement that the government reached with major banks to help homeowners. it could take years until any of the homeowners see any of the cash. is there another wave in the short term that will force people out. let's bring in sarah bowling, and host of the 5. >> reporter: there is $25 billion debt. they've sold some of the big mortgage holders in the country that they need to fork over because of practices of foreclosures that they may or may not have been involved in. they decided to settle and say here is your $25 billion. 1.5billion is going to people who were victims of the robo signings and other forms of quick foreclosures. the rest is going to be help kind of deadbeat homeowners, homeowners who have paid their bills and are underwater or who haven't paid their bills. going forward there is somewhere between 1 and
is mitt romney looking over his shoulder? john senunu joins us live on what romney will say to win over people at his speech today at cpac. are we headed for more foreclosures? new details on the $25 billion settlement that the government reached with major banks to help homeowners. it could take years until any of the homeowners see any of the cash. is there another wave in the short term that will force people out. let's bring in sarah bowling, and host of the 5. >> reporter: there is...
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bill: what is he talking about then. >> i'm not really sure what he is talking about when you think about it, this is really bad spin. what the obama team is saying is that the president is so weak, that even with a supposedly divided republican party behind him, mitt romney is still tied with barack obama. they ought to think that one through. bill: hey, joe, what is he talking about? >> well, bill, i think it's, it's an overreaction to what he was saying. my own view, we're in a convention context here. whenever you have these tough primaries that mitt romney was through, went through, you got to pull the party together. newt gingrich said bad things about you in the campaign. you attacked each other. you have to worry about things like putting newt gingrich. when will he speak at the convention? for two reasons, one, to pull his supporters in. and two, to show the unity that the party has become unified, much like, one of the big critical moments in the 2008 democratic convention was hillary clinton and barack obama. how was that split going to come together. republicans had to worry a
bill: what is he talking about then. >> i'm not really sure what he is talking about when you think about it, this is really bad spin. what the obama team is saying is that the president is so weak, that even with a supposedly divided republican party behind him, mitt romney is still tied with barack obama. they ought to think that one through. bill: hey, joe, what is he talking about? >> well, bill, i think it's, it's an overreaction to what he was saying. my own view, we're in a...
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you mean romney's speeches. bill romney's speeches. he's trying to pair himself up with the current president. when he says i will not embarrass america in the white house, do you think he's really talking about rick santorum or was he talking about the current man in the white house or a former in the white house. >> we should not be in doubt about who a candidate was talking about on the stump. it was vague enough i understand what you are saying. in the aftermath of his victory in michigan he directed his fire at president obama. at the beginning of those remarks he was talking about being patriotic and you wouldn't think anybody would doubt santorum or gingrich on the issue of patriotism. bill: here is another clip. this goes -- not to support my argument for the current discussion, but i think it does. this was from earlier in the day in north dakota. listen carefully. >> he doesn't get the credit for the increase, he instead has tried to slow the growth of oil and gas production in this country and coal production. so far from ta
you mean romney's speeches. bill romney's speeches. he's trying to pair himself up with the current president. when he says i will not embarrass america in the white house, do you think he's really talking about rick santorum or was he talking about the current man in the white house or a former in the white house. >> we should not be in doubt about who a candidate was talking about on the stump. it was vague enough i understand what you are saying. in the aftermath of his victory in...
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mitt romney will be on "your world" today with neil cavuto. it's interesting to her reveal a little bit more than what people have seen. theirs is a love story that goes back to high school. they went to the prom together. he went off to france. she said i'm going to move on and he rushed right back and brought her into the fold. it's very interesting. bill: looking forward to hearing more about that. what is your sense of how she is doing with this campaign? martha: i think they are hunkered down for the next six months. she said it's six more months. this is the second time around for this couple. her energy is remarkable. the two of them seem to be very focused and she seems to be doing very well. bill: there is a high-stakes showdown over massive budget cuts to our nation's military. lawmakers say security is at risk because the president's super committee had failed. >> the democrats want a big tax increase. bill: the white house threatens to veto. what does it mean for our troops and our safety in a time of war. plus there is this. marth
mitt romney will be on "your world" today with neil cavuto. it's interesting to her reveal a little bit more than what people have seen. theirs is a love story that goes back to high school. they went to the prom together. he went off to france. she said i'm going to move on and he rushed right back and brought her into the fold. it's very interesting. bill: looking forward to hearing more about that. what is your sense of how she is doing with this campaign? martha: i think they are...
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something that the romney campaign denies. and last night former vice presidential candidate sarah palin talked about this with sean hannity. she said she believes it needs to stop. here's sarah palin. >> it's gotten vicious, and i'm not whining about the viciousness. and i don't think anybody should. but what i will call people out on is when they choose to lie about a candidate and whether it is a pac that is producing, um, false narratives in ads or whether it is a candidate falsely accusing another candidate themself, they need to be called out. it's not a bad thing to ask for fairness. fairness means just telling the truth and debating relevant ideas, relevant solutions, not all this petty personal stuff. martha: all right. sarah palin last night with sean hannity. a campaign adviser for mitt romney joins me now. good to see you here. >> thanks very much, martha. great to be with you. martha: so what do you think about sarah palin's comment there? >> well, you know, she certainly makes a point, but i don't think she can d
something that the romney campaign denies. and last night former vice presidential candidate sarah palin talked about this with sean hannity. she said she believes it needs to stop. here's sarah palin. >> it's gotten vicious, and i'm not whining about the viciousness. and i don't think anybody should. but what i will call people out on is when they choose to lie about a candidate and whether it is a pac that is producing, um, false narratives in ads or whether it is a candidate falsely...
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these are the folks he's talking about. edrollins weighs in on that next. bill: potentially deadly weather is hitting the south. we'll tell you where and what they are dealing with. martha: paul ryan is the man of the hour. whether you have agree or disagree with the man. he says it's a choice of two futures for this country. his new budget plan attempts to deal with the $15 trillion in debt. we'll talk to a man who says the budget should be defeated at all costs. >> we know the senate hasn't done a budge net three years. we'll continue to lead the effort to bring real fiscal responsibility to our country. all right, let's decide what to do about medicare and social security... security. that's what matters to me... me? i've been paying in all these years... years washington's been talking at us, but they never really listen... listen...it's not just some line item on a budget; it's what i'll have to live on... i live on branson street, and i have something to say... [ male announcer ] aarp is bringing the conversation on medicare and social security out fr
these are the folks he's talking about. edrollins weighs in on that next. bill: potentially deadly weather is hitting the south. we'll tell you where and what they are dealing with. martha: paul ryan is the man of the hour. whether you have agree or disagree with the man. he says it's a choice of two futures for this country. his new budget plan attempts to deal with the $15 trillion in debt. we'll talk to a man who says the budget should be defeated at all costs. >> we know the senate...
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bill: that's the argument the romney team will make and that's what he'll talk about based on his own business record, too. steve, thank you, good to see you this morning, in washington. here's martha. martha: we want to know what you think about all that, is mitt romney's private business record, is that part of his career important to you? go to foxnews.com/america's tphaoul -- newsroom, take our skwaopb line newsroom, or send me a tweet, martha mcical him, we'll show you results of that coming up later in the show. >>> how about this, hiking taxes to try to fix the economy in your state. does that work? well, maryland is going to be a test study because they're trying that plan now. they will raise taxes, the state of maryland, on the so-called rich, you can see the numbers to determine if you think that's the case. does rich mean $100,000, in maryland? apparently it does. let's pull thank you very much graphic and show whrau the unless look like. the state senate there has approved a tax hike, up 4.75 percent, to 5 percent. this is going to exact single filers who make between $10
bill: that's the argument the romney team will make and that's what he'll talk about based on his own business record, too. steve, thank you, good to see you this morning, in washington. here's martha. martha: we want to know what you think about all that, is mitt romney's private business record, is that part of his career important to you? go to foxnews.com/america's tphaoul -- newsroom, take our skwaopb line newsroom, or send me a tweet, martha mcical him, we'll show you results of that...
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this is all fun to talk about. we keep talking about short lists. we know that -- martha: pretty long list. >> we know that romney has just recently named the person who's going to run the search. so i don't think, i mean, i suspect what we have is a long list. they'll begin to shorten it, and then they'll begin to ask people, you know, if they're willing to be vetted. and remember this also about condoleezza rice, and she's, as i say, an exceptionally impressive woman, but her tenure both as national security council and as secretary of state was not without controversy. donald rumsfeld, for example, was strongly critical of the way she ran the national security council and the fact she wanted everything hashed out before it got to the president. there were people who thought big decisions should go to the president. and in her role of secretary of state, vice president cheney among others thought she too often took a soft line and hailed negotiating outcomes as big successes, witness north korea, which he didn't believe at least were big successes
this is all fun to talk about. we keep talking about short lists. we know that -- martha: pretty long list. >> we know that romney has just recently named the person who's going to run the search. so i don't think, i mean, i suspect what we have is a long list. they'll begin to shorten it, and then they'll begin to ask people, you know, if they're willing to be vetted. and remember this also about condoleezza rice, and she's, as i say, an exceptionally impressive woman, but her tenure...
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why are we talking about the fact that mitt romney would be more pro-gay than ted kennedy when he ran against ted kennedy. now he wants to have stop gays from having marriage equality. he has been all over the place. in these news briefs with the press secretary they want to keep beating up obama. bill: i think that is a point can be debated in the future but the issue at hand is what joe biden said to kick this off. followed by education secretary the following monday and it leads writers like dana milbank and others of "the washington post", from ruth marcus, same-sex marriage is turning into a test of character err and leadership for president obama. >> test of character leadership for the guy who wants obama's job. so-called liberal media who i keep hearing loves obama seems to ignore the other side of this. look at what obama's done. of course he was leading the charge to overturn and end don't ask don't tell. spoken out for equality with gays. has been good on issue. look at his record versus mitt romney and been all over the place on this why is the media only focusing on this
why are we talking about the fact that mitt romney would be more pro-gay than ted kennedy when he ran against ted kennedy. now he wants to have stop gays from having marriage equality. he has been all over the place. in these news briefs with the press secretary they want to keep beating up obama. bill: i think that is a point can be debated in the future but the issue at hand is what joe biden said to kick this off. followed by education secretary the following monday and it leads writers like...
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you talk about the expectations. everybody lowballs the stuff including to the president to a degree. here is what he said on abc with diane sawyer. >> i think joe needs to be joe. congressman ryan is a smart and effective speaker but his ideas are the wrong ones. bill: hang onto that word ideas because it will come up a lot tonight. we have not seen joe biden in six days. >> yeah. six days off the campaign trail because he is studying. he is cramming. he is doing debate prep. that is quite something. you know, in the wake of the president's debate, first debate with mitt romney, there has been this back and forth. we've heard just bits and pieces of this debate performance between joe biden and his debate sparring partner which is congressman chris van hollen from maryland, who is by the way the ranking member of the house budget committee and knows paul ryan very well. but he has been doing a lot of practicing. so that will be interesting to see how that is all gone. bill: in a 27-year age difference. that is entir
you talk about the expectations. everybody lowballs the stuff including to the president to a degree. here is what he said on abc with diane sawyer. >> i think joe needs to be joe. congressman ryan is a smart and effective speaker but his ideas are the wrong ones. bill: hang onto that word ideas because it will come up a lot tonight. we have not seen joe biden in six days. >> yeah. six days off the campaign trail because he is studying. he is cramming. he is doing debate prep. that...
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bill: has romney been asked about that week? i haven't seen that. >> not yet. >> he hasn't been asked about it but he doesn't talk much anyway. >> agree with bob in this sense a lot of folks on the left are happy about obama's repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and wink-wink, not defense of. it is that youth vote. that is what he is going after. i think one vulnerability this gives obama is the fact that he is painting mitt romney as a flip-flopper, a mealy-mouthed, finger in the wind politician. think issue makes obama look pretty much the same. so that is a problem for him. bill: now on this, what's the strategy for not endorsing it if you both think eventually will do it anyway? >> i think --. bill: what is holding him back? >> well, part of it is, people in his administration don't think it is a good idea. political consultants who work for him don't think it is a good idea. i think they're wrong. i think eventually will be there. will be issue in north carolina during the convention. might as well deal with it now. i think i
bill: has romney been asked about that week? i haven't seen that. >> not yet. >> he hasn't been asked about it but he doesn't talk much anyway. >> agree with bob in this sense a lot of folks on the left are happy about obama's repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and wink-wink, not defense of. it is that youth vote. that is what he is going after. i think one vulnerability this gives obama is the fact that he is painting mitt romney as a flip-flopper, a mealy-mouthed,...
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. >> this is an election we should be talking about the path ahead. you don't hear any answers coming from president obama's re-election campaign. that is because he intellectually exhausted. out of ideas and out of energy. and so his campaign has resorted to diversions and distractions, to demagoguing and defaming others. it is an old in politics. what is different this year the president is taking things to a new low. his campaign and his surrogates have made wild and reckless accusations that disgrace the office of the presidency. [applause] another outrage just charge just came a few hours ago in virginia. and the white house sinks a little bit lower. this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. president obama knows better, promised better, and america deserves better. [applause] martha: shortly after the statements a lot of buzz on the blogs and on the internet this was sort of a new tone we're seeing from governor romney. joined by david webb, host of the david webb radio show on sirius xm patriot. local founder of a new york city
. >> this is an election we should be talking about the path ahead. you don't hear any answers coming from president obama's re-election campaign. that is because he intellectually exhausted. out of ideas and out of energy. and so his campaign has resorted to diversions and distractions, to demagoguing and defaming others. it is an old in politics. what is different this year the president is taking things to a new low. his campaign and his surrogates have made wild and reckless...
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good to talk to you. bill: meantime, mitt romney is calling out president obama attacking religious liberty and the white house is firing back at him directly on an issue quickly becoming a battlefield in the race for 2012. frank, instead of scratching your way to retirement, get on e-trade. set up a real plan. frank! oh wow, you didn't win? i wanna show you something... it's my shocked face. [ gasps ] [ male announcer ] get a retirement plan that works... at e-trade. martha: all right, everybody, it is 41 minutes past the hour right now and there are reports that the u.s. and japan are working on a plan to move thousands of u.s. troops from okinawa over to guam. some in japan opposed the okinawa base for years. >>> they found four more dolphins that were rescued after getting stranded in massachusetts. 129 dolphins stranded themselves on the shores of cape cod in the last several months. strange things happening on the coastline. >>> celebration is underway to mark the 200th anniversary of charles dicken
good to talk to you. bill: meantime, mitt romney is calling out president obama attacking religious liberty and the white house is firing back at him directly on an issue quickly becoming a battlefield in the race for 2012. frank, instead of scratching your way to retirement, get on e-trade. set up a real plan. frank! oh wow, you didn't win? i wanna show you something... it's my shocked face. [ gasps ] [ male announcer ] get a retirement plan that works... at e-trade. martha: all right,...
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the romney-ryan plan for a stronger middle class is aimed at doing just that. [thank you ] >> now it really comes down to this. are we going to stick with the path we are on or get this economy growing again? my dad said a lot of things that really stuck with me since i was a kid. he would always say, son, you are either part of the problem, or you're part of the solution. he usually was saying that to me when i was part of the problem. [laughter] >> right, francie? >> today, sadly president obama is part of the problem and mitt romney is the solution. [cheers and applause] >> it's just that clear. that's what it is. [cheers and applause] [chanting] ladies and gentlemen, we're going to get this back, we're going to turn this economy around. we're going to be truthful to our founding principles. we will not blame others, we will take responsibility, we will not duck the tough issues or kick the can down the road. we will get things done. and the way we're going to do this is we're going
the romney-ryan plan for a stronger middle class is aimed at doing just that. [thank you ] >> now it really comes down to this. are we going to stick with the path we are on or get this economy growing again? my dad said a lot of things that really stuck with me since i was a kid. he would always say, son, you are either part of the problem, or you're part of the solution. he usually was saying that to me when i was part of the problem. [laughter] >> right, francie? >> today,...
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he needs to talk about that. martha: one of the things that joe biden said and president obama said is that mitt romney is good at creating wealth, that's what he was working at. when a president needs to do is give everybody a fair shot, that that's the role of a president. and i'm wondering if that is an upbeat enough message to inch capsulate the american imagination at this point. to say like what we're here for is to make sure that everybody sort of gets an equal amount, then you can figure out to do witness. is that message going to generate a winning message for the president? >> i think it's starting to move us forward, right which is the essence of where the obama campaign is trying to take us. it's a message about opportunity, what creates opportunity. to your point who creates opportunity. when you look at mitt romney's record at bain, if we don't want to put that on the table, that's fine. his record at bain was about essentially laying off people, right, not creating opportunities. >> no. >> let's al
he needs to talk about that. martha: one of the things that joe biden said and president obama said is that mitt romney is good at creating wealth, that's what he was working at. when a president needs to do is give everybody a fair shot, that that's the role of a president. and i'm wondering if that is an upbeat enough message to inch capsulate the american imagination at this point. to say like what we're here for is to make sure that everybody sort of gets an equal amount, then you can...